Zoox

Senior Information Security Engineer (Detection, Automation & AI)

Zoox
Apply
9 days ago
Foster City, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$190k - $228k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, maintain, and tune high-fidelity SIEM detection logic while mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Architect and implement SOAR playbooks to reduce Mean Time to Respond.
  • Develop Python scripts, security tools, and REST API integrations connecting security tools and data sources.
  • Implement infrastructure and configuration as code for automated deployments and consistency.
  • Build LLM-based workflows, prompt-engineering pipelines, and agentic workflows to analyze, summarize, and contextualize security alerts.
  • Serve as a senior escalation point during security incidents and guide containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Monitor and secure AWS and on-premises workloads across various operating systems.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews and create automated preventions and detections.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of dedicated experience in Information Security, Security Operations, or DevSecOps engineering roles.
  • Deep hands-on experience with Splunk or ElasticSIEM for log analysis and detection creation.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience building security tools, scripts, and API-driven automation pipelines.
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated playbooks in a modern SOAR platform such as Cortex XSOAR or Tines.
  • Practical experience or advanced personal projects using LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or AWS Bedrock for security-log or triage workflows.
  • Solid understanding of AWS security services including GuardDuty, CloudTrail, IAM, and VPC Flow Logs.
  • Strong familiarity with incident-response lifecycles including NIST SP 800-61 and SANS PICERL.
  • Incident Commander or Incident Handler experience is strongly desired.
  • Preferred certifications include CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, or AWS Certified Security - Specialty.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform is a bonus.
  • Contributions to the open-source security community, including tools or Sigma rules, are a bonus.

Tech Stack

AWSKibanaPythonSplunkTerraform
Zoox

About Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.